Travelling from Phoenix to Oslo: what you need to know
Phoenix's main base, Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport (PHX), is where countless awesome holidays begin. Explore the departure options from here when searching for a flight from Phoenix to Oslo.
When landing in Oslo, Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL) and TORP Sandefjord Airport (TRF) are the primary gateways.
Oslo is eight hours ahead of Phoenix and observes the UTC+1 timezone.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to board your Phoenix to Oslo flight.
During popular months such as April, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Phoenix to Oslo
Booking in advance is often the key to securing a cheap Phoenix to Oslo flight. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer your departure date, the more expensive your ticket may be.
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Flying from Phoenix
Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport (PHX)
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to take a travel break — and maybe even tour another city. When browsing Phoenix to Oslo flights leaving from Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Popular options include:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
New York Newark Airport (EWR)
PHX is about 6 kilometres from central Phoenix. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 25 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Phoenix to Oslo? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels close to Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport:
Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport earns top marks for its on-time performance. 80% of flights that depart PHX reach their destination on time.
You'll find PHX at 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.
Arriving in Oslo
Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL)
The distance from Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL) to central Oslo is roughly 40 kilometres. It'll take you about 40 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 20 minutes.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Phoenix to Oslo. Check in to one of these accommodation options near OSL instead:
Pick up a Oslo Gardermoen Airport rental car and discover Oslo and beyond with your own wheels. Budget, Hertz and Thrifty are well-known companies you can book with here.
Lock in the best rate by booking your ride from Oslo Gardermoen Airport around three weeks before your travel date.
TORP Sandefjord Airport (TRF)
Central Oslo is around 88 kilometres from TORP Sandefjord Airport (TRF). Once your flight from Phoenix to Oslo has hit the runway and you've made your way through the terminal, the drive should take about 1 hour 30 minutes.
You can expect the trip to take roughly 1 hour 50 minutes on public transport.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel close to TRF. Here are a few options where you can check in after your flight from Phoenix to Oslo:
The quickest way to get to where you're going is with a TORP Sandefjord Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Hertz, Sixt or Budget and set off in the blink of an eye.
Avoid last-minute price surges. Securing your ride one week before your arrival at TRF will help you save.
Best time to go to Oslo
September is the busiest month for flights from Phoenix to Oslo. To escape the crowds, visit Oslo in March.
Lock in a Phoenix to Oslo ticket departing in July if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Oslo to range from 8ºC to 25ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between -14ºC and 1ºC. Look for cheap flights from Phoenix to Oslo around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Oslo
Once you've booked your flight from Phoenix to Oslo, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these options your base for exploring Oslo:
The Norwegian Opera and Ballet and Viking Ship Museum are just two of the popular attractions to add to your Oslo itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to The Royal Palace.
Explore more of Norway
You've done Oslo, now it's time to explore other parts of Norway. Travel around 306 kilometres west to Bergen to tick off its leading attractions. From Fløyfjellet to Bergen? And Fløyen Panorama, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Trondheim is another standout destination in Norway and is around 386 kilometres north of Oslo. No trip is complete without a visit to Nidaros Cathedral, Nigard Glacier and Tyholttarnet.
